World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Northern Ireland and Scotland play to a 0-0 draw
BELFAST, Oct. 14, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Northern Ireland tied 0-0 with Scotland, in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot top of Group 6 with 11 points. Northern Ireland is third with 7 points. In their last game, Scotland will meet Portugal on November 18, while Northern Ireland will face Israel.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Northern Ireland at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1954)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Northern Ireland
0:0
Scotland
0:0 (0:0)
- 14 October 1981
- Belfast
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 11 |
 Sweden | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 |
 Portugal | 5 |
 Israel | 3 |
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